CNOR 3701 EXAM QUESTIONS ASSIGNMENT 3
Question 1
What is the primary purpose of the Universal Protocol in the operating room?
a) To ensure correct patient identification
b) To prevent surgical site infections
c) To confirm the surgical site and procedure
d) To manage operating room schedules
Answer: c) To confirm the surgical site and procedure
Question 2
Which of the following is the best method to verify patient identity before surgery?
a) Checking the patient’s wristband
b) Asking the patient to state their name and date of birth
c) Verifying with a family member
d) Reviewing the patient’s chart
Answer: b) Asking the patient to state their name and date of birth
Question 3
What is the recommended time for surgical hand antisepsis using an alcohol-based hand
rub?
a) 1 minute
b) 2 minutes
c) 3 minutes
d) 5 minutes
Answer: b) 2 minutes
Question 4
During which phase of surgery is the risk of surgical fire the highest?
a) Preoperative
b) Intraoperative
c) Postoperative
d) Recovery
Question 1
What is the primary purpose of the Universal Protocol in the operating room?
a) To ensure correct patient identification
b) To prevent surgical site infections
c) To confirm the surgical site and procedure
d) To manage operating room schedules
Answer: c) To confirm the surgical site and procedure
Question 2
Which of the following is the best method to verify patient identity before surgery?
a) Checking the patient’s wristband
b) Asking the patient to state their name and date of birth
c) Verifying with a family member
d) Reviewing the patient’s chart
Answer: b) Asking the patient to state their name and date of birth
Question 3
What is the recommended time for surgical hand antisepsis using an alcohol-based hand
rub?
a) 1 minute
b) 2 minutes
c) 3 minutes
d) 5 minutes
Answer: b) 2 minutes
Question 4
During which phase of surgery is the risk of surgical fire the highest?
a) Preoperative
b) Intraoperative
c) Postoperative
d) Recovery
